World Bank: Tax reform critical to sustainable growth Storyline:Business, National News The government must demonstrate clear links between tax revenue and service delivery, including security provision. Somalia must institute robust domestic revenue mobilization reforms in the short and long term to… 4 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Debate on Constitutional Affairs minister flops as House fails quorum threshold MPs failed today to debate a motion seeking the removal of constitutional affairs minister Abdirahman Jibril Hosh after only 130 MPs turned up missing the 139 threshold for the quorum.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World China opens first overseas base in Djibouti China has formally opened its first overseas military base in Djibouti with a flag raising ceremony and military parade. More than 300 people attended Tuesday’s ceremony, including deputy Chinese naval commander…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Istanbul: OIC communique vows to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque Organization of Islamic Cooperation urges international community to take steps to end Israeli occupation – ANKARA The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday expressed its determination to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Saudi Arabia seeks to end U.S. lawsuits over Sept. 11 attacks NEW YORK – Saudi Arabia on Tuesday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss 25 lawsuits claiming that it helped plan the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and should pay damages to…
3 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Drought has cost Somalia $1.7 billion in livestock and crop loss-World Bank The ongoing drought in Somalia has cost the country close to $ 2 billion dollars in livestock and crop losses, the World Bank has said warning the drought is ‘likely…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News House to decide fate of Constitutional Affairs minister Jibril Wednesday The Lower House will tomorrow deliberate on the removal of Constitutional Affairs Minister Abdirahman Hosh Jibril as lawmakers bay for his blood over what they termed as the minister’s efforts…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Puntland state anniversary – 1st August Puntland is a region in northeastern Somalia which has its centre on the town of Garoowe, the Nugal province and its leaders declared the territory an autonomous 1998 which has…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Malawi issues arrest warrant for former president over graft scandal Malawi has issued an arrest warrant for its former President Joyce Banda over alleged abuse of office and money laundering offences over a two-year period when she was in office,…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World China gives second food aid to Somalia Officials from China today in Mogadishu handed over food aid to Somali government officials in the presence of World Food Program staff in. Federal Minister for Humanitarian Affairs &…